Job description

Pacifica Senior Living is looking for a Charge Nurse to join our team!

Pacifica Senior Living is a dynamic growing senior living company that provides elegant senior living throughout the United States. We are always seeking highly motivated, focused, and determined people to join our team! Our Senior Living options include: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Namaste Therapy, Hospice, Home Health, and Personalized Living.

The purpose of this position is to:

1. Supervise, provide and coordinate nursing care in compliance with facility policies and procedures and to assess residents care needs and take appropriate action;

2. Implement medication orders; to administer medications in an accurate and timely manner and

3. Implement treatment orders; to assess resident treatment needs and take appropriate action and to participate in supervision of care provided to residents.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Follow established standards of nursing practices and implement facility policies and procedures.
• Obtain report from nurse being relieved and record sufficient information to implement appropriate follow-up action as necessary.
• Provide report to nurse coming on duty, including sufficient information for follow-up action as necessary.
• Take appropriate action to assure adequate staffing to meet residents’ needs.
• Conduct resident rounds daily, reporting problems to Unit Manager and initiating corrective action.
• Assume responsibility for compliance with federal, state and local regulations within your assigned nursing unit.
• Administer and document direct resident care, medications and treatments per physicians’ orders and accurately record all care provided.
• Ensure medications are administered per Federal regulations. Medications are never to be pre-poured.
• Complete all documentation related to the resident medication administration.
• Follow comprehensive care plans related to medication administration based on each resident’s needs and his/her comprehensive assessment as assigned.

Skills:

• A Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university is preferred
• Current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an LPN or RN in the state
• Minimum three 3-years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing care facility or other related health care facility.
• Minimum 6-months experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices.
• Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities.

Why join us? we offer a competitive starting wage along with a comprehensive employee benefits package that includes, but is not limited to:

• Health, Dental, Vision, 401K
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• A positive working environment
• Growth Potential

The above statements are intended to be generally descriptive but not exhaustive of all functions. The omission of a specific duty does not exclude it from the position if work is similar, related or logically assigned. Moreover, the description is subject to change as the needs of the employer or position change. The employer is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and will comply with the ADA to make reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals. Qualified individuals are encouraged to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 per hour

Standard shift:

• Night shift

Weekly schedule:

• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
Our facility practices COVID safety guidelines that include but not limited to: daily COVID screening before start of shift, bi-weekly COVID testing, and proper PPE worn at all times.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Spartanburg, SC 29307: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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